Restaurant Associates Position Title: Senior Sous Chef Pay 13 Reports To: General Manager Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A ! Job Summary Join our team at The Crossvines, where we offer a unique dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with breathtaking views of the scenic hillsides of Montgomery County, Maryland. Our guests enjoy a perfect blend of fine dining, exceptional wines, and the serene ambiance of our beautiful location. Join the team at Restaurant Associates as a Senior Sous Chef and elevate your culinary career! Located in Poolesville, MD. The Farmhouse Bistro offers an outstanding opportunity to work in a world-class environment known for its rustic charm and seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine. Our bistro is an outstanding blend of contemporary artisanal dining in a calm, picturesque setting. Key Responsibilities + Coordinate all restaurant operations, ensuring outstanding quality and efficiency + Collaborate closely with the General Manager to develop innovative, seasonal menus + Maintain a flawless kitchen environment, adhering strictly to health and safety standards + Train, mentor, and lead kitchen staff, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive team atmosphere + Ensure seamless farm-to-table execution, integrating locally sourced ingredients + Manage inventory and procurement, optimizing cost control and waste reduction + Successfully implement and refine kitchen policies and procedures to improve operational excellence + Support the team in other outlets of The Crossvines property. Qualifications + Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, upscale restaurant + Ambitious and determined to consistently deliver world-class culinary experiences + Strong leadership skills with the ability to encourage and motivate a diverse team + Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail + Ability to compete in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while maintaining composure + Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred + Comprehensive knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Apply to Restaurant Associates today! Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits. + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_RA.pdf) for paid time off benefits information. Req ID: 1396958 Restaurant Associates Michael Abbey [[req_classification]]